PM KUSUM: Sahaj Solar Wins Rs. 46.64 Cr Order From DGVCL Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Gujarat-based Sahaj Solar recently secured a Notice to Proceed (NTP) to build and commission off-grid standalone solar photovoltaic water pumping systems in Gujarat. This award is in continuation to the LoA offered under Dakshin Gujarat Vij Company Limited (DGVCL) which falls under Component B of PM- KUSUM Scheme. Sahaj Solar said in a regulatory […] Read more
CEA Report Redefines CO2 Baseline For Indian Power Sector Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy Central Electricity Authority’s (CEA) latest government report on the CO2 Baseline Database for the Indian Power Sector revealed the impact of the Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) methodologies on the energy projects and on lowering the carbon intensity of the electricity grid. This report aims to provide an authentic baseline to measure emissions data and ensure […] Read more
Top 5 Solar Energy Markets to Boom in 2025 Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy The solar power industry is flourishing globally, but growth potential varies across regions due to diverse influencing factors. Some solar markets are poised to outperform others, driven by favourable conditions already present or anticipated in 2025. The International Energy Agency forecasts that the global RE capacity will increase by over 5,520 GW during 2024-2030, about […] Read more
SaurEnergy Explains: Understanding Carbon Offsets, Carbon Credits, and RECs Updated On Tue, Jan 7th, 2025 by Saurenergy While carbon credits, carbon offsets, and RECs all serve as tools to address environmental impact, they operate differently within the sustainability landscape. Understanding the distinctions between carbon offsets, carbon credits, and renewable energy certificates (RECs) is essential for grasping how organizations strive to mitigate their environmental impact. Knowledge of these distinctions also helps organizations and […] Read more
CERC Gives Jolt To Shirdi Sai Electricals Over Bank Guarantee Row Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in its latest judgment, has rejected Indosol Solar’s plea for immunity from furnishing a connectivity bank guarantee. Indosol Solar is a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of Shirdi Sai Electricals. Shirdi Sai Electricals is one of the winners of India’s Production-Linked Incentives (PLI). The central electricity regulator issued the order […] Read more
CEA’s CO2 Baseline Database- Impact of RE On Indian Grid Emissions Intensity Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) under the Ministry of Power, Government of India, has published the latest “CO2 Baseline Database for the Indian Power Sector, Version 20.0” in December 2024. The CDM tool, “Tool to Calculate the Emission Factor for an Electricity System” (Version 7.0), was used for the calculations. The calculations are based on […] Read more
MNRE Blacklists Solar Firm For Not Developing Solar Park Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has blacklisted a solar company for allegedly receiving government funds without developing a proposed solar park. The case pertains to a proposed solar park in Maharashtra. According to the ministry, MNRE had, in principle, approved the company’s plan to establish a 500 MW solar park in Maharashtra […] Read more
Tender, Tariff, and Takers: 2024 A Brief Review Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy The renewable energy landscape is witnessing a transformative shift, with bidding processes increasingly favoring innovative solutions like Round the Clock (RTC) energy, Firm and Dispatchable Energy (FDRE), and wind-solar hybrid (WSH) tenders. Notably, energy storage has emerged as a game-changer, becoming an integral component of many new tenders. According to an SBI Caps report, storage […] Read more
Solar Manufacturing in Bihar? Group Surya Has A Plan Updated On Mon, Jan 6th, 2025 by Saurenergy Bhubaneswar, Odisha-based Group Surya has announced plans to invest upto Rs 1000 crores in a solar module and cell-manufacturing plant, besides projects in renewable energy. Founded by Kamlesh Kumar Singh, the group has a diverse range of companies such as Surya International Enterprise Pvt. Ltd and Suryam International Pvt. Ltd. The company also has a […] Read more